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Byron Wallen at Jazz Hastings

Acclaimed trumpet player and composer Byron Wallen, along with his band Four Corners, will be appearing at the next

Posted 13:37 Tuesday, May 24, 2022 In: Music & Sound Tags: Byron Wallen, Jazz Hastings, trumpeter

Final act of a trilogy inspired by Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

For the past five years, award winning local writer, John Knowles, has been quietly obsessing about Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, a play which ends with ‘not one workable long term

Posted 13:10 In: Performance Tags: Fetch Theatre Comapny, Fiction Romance, John Knowles., Patrick Kealey, Sydney Kean, Toby Belch Is Unwell, Twelfth Night

Proposal to add BHCC councillors to East Sussex Pension Fund Committee

A Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) Councillor will propose that East Sussex County Council (ESCC) add two BHCC Councillors to the decision-making body for the East Sussex Pension Fund Committee at a meeting of the East Sussex Pension Board at County Hall in Lewes this Friday [2]. Divest East Sussex reports.

Posted 13:55 Monday, May 23, 2022 In: HOT Topics Tags: Cllr Tom Druitt, Divest East Sussex, Sarah Hazlehurst, The East Sussex Pension Fund

Planning submitted for new mental health hospital in Bexhill

The local NHS has submitted a detailed planning application to Rother District Council to build a new 54-bed mental health hospital on a site in Mount View Street, Bexhill-on-Sea, to replace outdated services at the Department of Psychiatry in Eastbourne.

Posted 12:59 In: Health Matters Tags: NHS East Sussex Clinical Commissioning Group, Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Sun Shall Rise

MSL Discover and Barefoot Opera are working on a special pop-up street performance event called Sun Shall Rise. It will take place during the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend on Saturday 4 June in Hastings town centre.

Posted 09:33 Sunday, May 22, 2022 In: Music & Sound Tags: barefoot opera, High Streets Heritage Action Zones, MSL

International pioneering self compassion teachers come to Sussex

The Sussex Mindfulness Centre is excited to host the 2022 Mindful Self Compassion (MSC) workshop led by American founders of the programme, Drs Kristin Neff and Chris Germer.

Posted 21:12 Friday, May 20, 2022 In: HOT Topics Tags: Chris Germer, Kristin Neff, Mindful self compassion, Self compassion

A look inside ‘Gaza Ghetto’

An invitation to experience the ‘world’s largest open prison’ from the inside at film screening and talk by leading Palestinian academic, Dr Shahd Abusalama. Report by Katy Colley, Chair of Hastings & Rye Palestine Solidarity Campaign.

Posted 16:18 In: Film Tags: Dr Shahd Abusalama, Gaza Ghetto, Gaza Ghetto: Portrait of a Palestinian Family, Hastings & Rye Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Shireen Abu Akleh

Come to an open day at the born-again Observer Building!

The Observer Building will soon be reopening its doors to serve the community. Sharon Rhodes got the lowdown from Jess Steele, one of the key players in rescuing this landmark edifice from dereliction.

Posted 21:15 Wednesday, May 18, 2022 In: Local News